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Ken Baldwin

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Contributing Editor/Writer for "Fishing on SI" - part of the Sports Illustrated family, creator of TV show Season on the Edge.
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Experience Fly Fishing History, Wild Trout, and a Classic Catskills Autumn

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By Ken Baldwin Verified
| Sports Illustrated Verified
If I were limited to fish only one season a year, it would be autumn, and you can’t do fall much better than the Catskills. The historic trout waters are reason enough to go, and the small towns, good food, and fall colors make it more than a fishing trip. It doesn't get any better than fly fishing on a warm autumn day and having the river to yourself. | Photo by Ken Baldwin This summer has been brutally hot, not just here in Charleston, South Carolina, but across most of the country.
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Coike Bass Lure: How the 2026 Urchin Bait Trend Can Work for Fly Fishing

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By Ken Baldwin Verified
| Sports Illustrated Verified
The Coike urchin bait trend proves what fly anglers have known for years: subtle movement beats exact imitation. Here are some updated tying tips for Woolly Buggers and Pat’s Rubber Legs, plus presentations that deliver more bass on the fly. A bass eats a Coike, the strange-looking urchin-style soft plastic that has become one of the hottest trends in bass fishing.
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Fishing Panama With a Fly Rod is a Trip I'll Remember for the Rest of my Life

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By Ken Baldwin Verified
| Sports Illustrated Verified
I came to Tropic Star Lodge in Panama thinking of roosterfish. Less than two hours after arriving, I was casting a fly rod to a lit-up sailfish. A Pacific sailfish alongside the boat after being landed on an 11-weight fly rod off Panama's Pacific coast. | Photo by Darret Cortes My trip to Panama started with me catching a 65-pound tuna on the Northern end of the country. My second day finds me at the Tropic Star Lodge on the South end, chasing billfish.
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